Monthly Archives: January 2011

Pond life awakening……

Although last week’s sunny hint of spring is behind us the mild weather is continuing, to the extent that there are frogs around in the garden making their way to the Big Pond.  It is great to see them and … Continue reading

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A taste of spring…..

Spring has arrived!  Its quite incredible how spring-like it feels here at the moment with the sun shining, a blue sky and a mistle thrush singing in the wood next door.  Other birds have started to sing too – robins, … Continue reading

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The thaw and hints of spring….

Well we survived the worst snow and ice we have ever seen here and hopefully our garden wildlife did too.  It was interesting to note that, as the thaw arrived, the numbers of garden birds dwindled dramatically, back to more … Continue reading

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